Rhetorical Analysis Of Winston Churchill's Speech

The tone of Winston Churchill’s speech is rather premonitory yet motivational at the same time. Churchill’s complex and detailed description of the alterations made to Britain’s government in relation to World War II indicate that the war is taking a strong hold upon the country, and everyone must be prepared. Churchill also blatantly states the unfavorable situation to the citizens of Britain when he states, “We have before us an ordeal of the most grievous kind. We have before us many, many long months of struggle and of suffering”. He clearly understands that withholding this information from the people serves no purpose, and his best approach is to caution them about the near future of their country while fighting against Germany. Although